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Bradley Chastain

Buford

Summary

Dedicated and driven individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering high-quality results, valuing collaboration and cooperation with team members. Continuously striving for success while embracing opportunities for growth and learning from challenges. Proven track record as a dependable Machine Operator in high-speed production settings, skilled in quality control practices and adhering to manufacturing standards. Adept in equipment operation and maintenance, consistently delivering top-notch performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator/Department Lead

EP Headcovers
06.2024 - Current
  • At EP Headcovers I am responsible for operating multiple different machines to cut different vinyl and leather material into shape.
  • Monitor machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrate, test, and adjust machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • I operate a 2 axis CNC knife cutting machine as well as a die press machine on a daily basis.
  • I am the lead of a two man team in the cutting department and together we supply all the materials needed to run 24 embroidery machines, two laser printers and our ten person sewing department.
  • I have been cross trained on our embroidery machines as well as our embossing machines.
  • This is a very fast paced production based work environment that will always keep me on my toes.
  • I have to communicate with our Job Coordinator to see which machines need which job.
  • I prioritize certain jobs based on how long they would take to be printed and or embroidered to ensure we meet our shipping deadlines.
  • This job has taught me very much about time management, organization and communication.
  • Consistently carry rolls of material weighing as much as 70 pounds

Wildlife / Insulation service professional

Arrow Exterminators
01.2021 - 11.2023
  • Drive company vehicle.
  • Team lead for any insulation jobs, removing old insulation disinfecting attic and crawl spaces, and blowing in new cellulose insulation.
  • Communicating with customers at their homes on a daily basis.
  • Finding entry points that rodents use to access home and sealing said entry points.
  • Move through attics and crawl spaces, and any other small space within a customers home.
  • Communicate with customers to see what route of action will best suit their needs.
  • Working on ladders of different heights.
  • Clean up areas within customers homes, such as basement drop tile ceilings, utility closets, unfinished basements, crawl spaces and attics.
  • Removing rodents and other wildlife from customers home, helping them understand what actions they need to take to prevent future activity.
  • Maintaining a pleasant relationship with customers to ensure they are happy with the services we provide.
  • Daily completion of service tickets documenting services that have been performed.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.

Warehouse Associate

Century Cabinets, Inc.
08.2018 - 11.2020
  • Pulling orders.
  • Operating multiple different variations of forklifts.
  • Building cabinets.
  • Receiving orders as well as shipping orders out.
  • Quality control.
  • Overseeing temporary employees.
  • Delivering orders to jobsites.
  • Assembling racks and other tools and materials for the warehouse.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.

HVAC Technician Assistant

Custom Air, Inc.
03.2016 - 06.2018
  • Assisted with indoor / outdoor HVAC change outs.
  • Retrieved tools and materials needed to assist service technician on job.

Warehouse Worker

Piedmont Plastics
03.2015 - 02.2016
  • Operated CNC router, guillotine paper cutter, and table saw.
  • Operated forklift.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight and courier vans on a daily basis.
  • Completed shipping paperwork, packaged and processed orders for UPS.
  • Maintained clean work station.

General Service Technician

Americas Service Station
01.2014 - 06.2014
  • Performed oil changes, tire rotations, and assisted service technicians.
  • Drove customers to their homes in the company shuttle.

Education

High School -

Mill Creek High School
Hoschton, Ga
01.2014

College - undefined

Georgia Gwinnett College
01.2017

Skills

  • Experienced in forklift operation
  • Inventory management
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Quality control
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Machinery operations
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality assurance
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Optimistic mindset

Timeline

Machine Operator/Department Lead

EP Headcovers
06.2024 - Current

Wildlife / Insulation service professional

Arrow Exterminators
01.2021 - 11.2023

Warehouse Associate

Century Cabinets, Inc.
08.2018 - 11.2020

HVAC Technician Assistant

Custom Air, Inc.
03.2016 - 06.2018

Warehouse Worker

Piedmont Plastics
03.2015 - 02.2016

General Service Technician

Americas Service Station
01.2014 - 06.2014

College - undefined

Georgia Gwinnett College

High School -

Mill Creek High School
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